Behavioral Health Specialist

EA Team, Inc.

Modesto, CA, US

$100K-$115K a year

Full-time

Job Description

Job title Behavioral Health Specialist LCWS

Base Salary 100,000 to $115,000

Location : Modesto, California

JOB#. 83244526

Industry : Healthcare / Health Services - Social Services / Mental Health

Job Category : Medical / Health - Other Medical / Health

The Behavioral Health Specialist works alongside the Social Work team and reports to the Social Work Manager.

Following the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) care model, the Behavioral Health Specialist serves on a clinical interdisciplinary team to represent advocate for each participant’s behavioral health needs.

The Behavioral Health Specialist will play a critical role in overseeing a caseload of participants for all their therapy needs with proper documentation responsibilities to follow.

Essential Job Duties :

Conduct behavioral health assessments to determine the behavioral health care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions

Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling and care management

Facilitate individual and group therapies in various forms as appropriate such as art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, counseling, and discussion that restore or expand participants’ social roles

Job Requirements :

Master’s degree in behavioral health (MSW) or Doctorate in Psychology (PhD) required

Licensed by CA Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW or Licensed by the CA Board of Psychologists as a Psychologist

5 years of behavioral health experience conducting therapy, completing behavioral health assessments, and managing care planning needs

2 years of experience with a frail or elderly population

Benefits :

17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time

Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)

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